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May 22, 2021 · No, French virologist Luc Montagnier didn’t say COVID-19 vaccine recipients were going to die soon. If Your Time is short. This quote was fabricated. See the sources for this fact-check. A...
Mar 4, 2022 · His baseless claims about COVID-19 — that vaccines would drive the emergence of dangerous variants, or that the virus was engineered — were weaponized by misinformation campaigns. He died on 8...
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Mar 18, 2021 · Dr. Luc Montagnier, who won a Nobel Prize for his part in discovering HIV, said last year he believes the coronavirus was created in a Chinese lab. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Feb 15, 2022 · The COVID-19 vaccines don’t cause AIDS. We found no evidence that Luc Montagnier said they did, or that he was killed for saying so. See the sources for this fact-check
Feb 10, 2022 · Luc Montagnier, a French virologist who shared a Nobel Prize in 2008 for discovering the virus that causes AIDS, died on Tuesday in the Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine. He was 89. The town...
Montagnier has claimed that new SARS-CoV-2 variants are the results of vaccines and advocated treating autism with antibiotics. These statements resulted in Montagnier receiving fierce criticism from fellow scientists and science journalists, accusing him of promoting dangerous pseudoscience.
COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, Montagnier argued that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, was man-made in a laboratory and that it might have been the result of an attempt to create a vaccine for HIV/AIDS. His allegation came after the United States had launched a probe into whether the virus came from a laboratory.
